Setup menu
The Setup menu provides basic functions related to the installation parameters and the communication with peripheral systems. The content of this menu depends on the current active license installed.
How to open
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Select the Setup icon. The icon is located under the Main menu.
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Description
•  Installation
The Installation dialog box allows you to connect the TV80 to the gear monitoring sensors. You can place the various sensors on the gear of your choice, and control the interface parameters.
–  Select Gear
The Select Gear page allows you to select the type of gear you are going to use.
–  Sensor List
The Sensor List page presents a table with all the gear monitoring sensors that have been added to the system. The Sensor List page allows you to select and enable the gear monitoring sensors you have previously added to the system.
–  I/O Setup
In order to communicate with peripheral devices, the computer offers several serial and/or Ethernet (LAN) ports. The number of communication ports depends on how your computer is set up and configured. The I/O Setup settings allow you to define which information is imported by the computer. For each port, you can set up the communication parameters, and monitor the data flow.
–  Gear Setup
The Gear Setup dialog box allows you to add a different gear or editing an existing one. You can select a new gear choosing one from the options provided.
–  Add New Sensor
The Add New Sensor dialog box starts a "wizard" that permits you to select the specific gear monitoring sensor you want to put to use.
–  Select Input (LAN)
Depending on the sensor you want to use, you may need to choose a different interface adapter. In the Select Input (LAN) dialog box you can add a new Ethernet connection and select the device you want your TV80 system to interface. Select Add LAN Port to open the Select Input (LAN) dialog box.
•  Offsets
The Offsets dialog box allows you to correct or balance some known deviations when measuring depth and/or height.
•  Alarm Limits
The Alarm Limits dialog box allows you to define alarms related to the information provided by the relevant gear monitoring sensors. Each sensor function has an individual alarm setting.
•  Spectrum
The TV80 offers a spectrum analyser that shows the signals from each hydrophone. The Spectrum dialog box presents an overview of the current hydro-acoustical conditions.
•  Screen Captures
While using the TV80 system you may wish to make a screen capture to save an instantaneous copy of the current presentation. Select Screen Captures to access the image folder with the images you have created.
•  Calibration
The purpose of the Calibration dialog box is to accept and apply the calibration information from the depth sensor calibration.
•  Navigation
The Navigation dialog box controls how the TV80 receives information from external navigation sensors.
•  Software License
The TV80 system needs one or more software licenses to work. The Software License settings allow you to type a license code (text string) to unlock the TV80 system functionality.